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La Plata, New Mexico

La Plata CDP, New Mexico · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleOlder populationGrowingSan Juan County · 22.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025La PlataPeer medianPctileSource
Population2,2332,34136
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$57,071$61,76227
Poverty rate35.7%12.1%91
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%16.1%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$210,000$179,05064
Median gross rent$938$97240
Housing vacancy rate10.4%8.5%55
Worked from home3.4%6.2%36
Population, 2012–2024
La PlataPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
La PlataPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · San Juan County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.5US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.1US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.2US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services16.3US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care17.7US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.3US 2.1above US rate
Construction19.2US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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